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Written question asked by Martyn Jones (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 October 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 December 2001. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Thursday, 6 December 2001 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to change consumer protection legislation relating to the purchase of motor insurance policies following the provisional liquidation of Sussex Insurance Services.
Answer

Mr. Martyn Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans she has to change consumer protection legislation relating to the purchase of motor insurance policies following the provisional liquidation of Sussex Insurance Services. [10830] Miss Melanie Johnson: The DTI investigated this company and the Secretary of State petitioned successfully for its provisional liquidation. Responsibility for insurance regulation, which protects consumers in this area, rests with the Treasury and the FSA.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
376 c463W; 10830
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Consumers Company liquidations Insurance companies Protection Motor insurance
Link
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